Local servicesHospitalHealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Clinton Campus8.2 miPost officeHarvard Post Office2.0 miTown hallHarvard Town Hallunder a milePoliceHarvard Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHarvard Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryHildreth Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolThe Bromfield Schoolunder a mileCollegeFitchburg State University12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaurence G Hanscom Field BED14 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS30 miInterstateI-4951.6 miUS highwayUS 2011 miAmtrakFramingham, MA FRA17 miRailLittleton/Route 495Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)3.5 miCoachAyer Depot SquareGreyhound4.1 miTransit1 stop within a mileMontachusett Regional Transit (MART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01451 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:09 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:12 am – 4:16 pm
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People5,359 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.31,807 householdsMedian household income $206,607Median home value $849,200Median rent $1,387 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 2,749 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 32 minutes54% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 40% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages78% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 37% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 10%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Chinese 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 15°F50 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October59 in of snow a year, on about 31 days22 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Maynard 2 station, 8 mi away; snow from Bedford
Parks and public landsOxbow National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.3 mi · 1,696 acresHarvard Historical Soc Landhistoric site · under a mileHarvard Center Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileFruitlands Museumstate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 210 acresFort Devens Post Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.3 miBolton Flats Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 55 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199438 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jan 200040 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWorcester County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured67 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Worcester County monitors, MA
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterHarvard Water Departmentserves 1,422 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation485 ft148 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
